of Madison County, New York · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Amos Smith d. 1911
Amos Smith⚭ Emily Hames
childrenLottie E. Smith · Fred G. Smith · Nettie L. Smith · Laura M. Smith
Source: History of McHenry County, Illinois (1922)
Their story
What the record says
History of McHenry County, Illinois (1922).
Born Madison County, N.Y.
Moved young to Wheatland, Wis., then Kenosha County.
In 1861 went overland with four horses in a wagon train to Sacramento, Cal., returned to Illinois 1865, farmed near Harvard.
Died October 7, 1911, surviving his wife (d.1900).
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